Investigation Report 200502537

  • Report no:
    200502537
  • Date:
    November 2006
  • Body:
    Grampian NHS Board
  • Sector:
    Health

Overview

The complainant raised a number of concerns about the care she received from psychiatric services in Aberdeen and Elgin.

Specific complaints and conclusions

The complaints from Ms C which have been investigated are that:

  • (a) her condition was originally misdiagnosed in 1999 and continues to be so (not upheld);
  • (b) she received incorrect medication which has worsened her condition (not upheld); and
  • (c) the clinical judgement exercised by those involved was questionable as no regard was placed on her evolving medical history (not upheld).

Redress and Recommendation

The Ombudsman has no recommendations to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018